Rio Theatre, Vancouver

Name: Rio Theatre
Address: Vancouver, Canada
Telephone: +1 604-879-3456

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Facts and practical information

The Rio Theatre is an independent, multidisciplinary art house in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Built in 1938, the Rio served East Vancouver primarily as a movie theatre until 2008, when new owners began to add live music and multimedia and multidisciplinary art events. ()

Capacity: 420Coordinates: 49°15'43"N, 123°4'12"W

Address

Kensington-Cedar CottageVancouver Canada

Contact

+1 604-879-3456

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Day trips

Rio Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: John Hendry Park, Italian Cultural Centre, McAuley Park, VIVO Media Arts Centre.

0.6 miSE
Lake, Park
John Hendry Park, Vancouver
15 min walk • John Hendry Park is 27-hectare park in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It's operated by the Vancouver Park Board and the Grandview Community Association. Locals often refer to the park informally as Trout Lake, due to the lake itself being its largest feature. It’s a focal point of the Cedar Cottage neighbourhood.
1 miE
Museum
Italian Cultural Centre, Vancouver
25 min walk • The Italian Cultural Centre is located at 3075 Slocan Street, in East Vancouver, Canada, on Slocan Street at Grandview Highway. The centre is noted to host a bar, multiple classrooms and various groups.
1 miW
Park
McAuley Park, Vancouver
25 min walk • McAuley Park is a small public municipal park at the intersection of Kingsway and Fraser Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
1 miE
Museum, Art museum
VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver
26 min walk • VIVO Media Arts Centre, run under the Satellite Video Exchange Society, is an artist-run centre and video distribution library located in Vancouver, Canada.
1.4 miNW
49°16'44"N • 123°5'6"W
Russian Hall, Vancouver
35 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.2 miNW
49°16'32"N • 123°5'17"W
Strathcona Community Gardens, Vancouver
32 min walk • Park
~500 ftE
Street
Broadway, Vancouver
3 min walk • Broadway is a major east–west thoroughfare in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In Vancouver's numbered avenue grid system, it runs in place of a 9th Avenue, between 8th and 10th. The street has six lanes for most of its course. Portions of the street carry the British Columbia Highway 7 designation.
1.2 miW
Park, Sculpture
Dude Chilling Park, Vancouver
32 min walk • Dude Chilling Park is a sign installation, originally created as a prank, which now has official public art status in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the southwest corner of Guelph Park at the 2300 block of Brunswick Street in the Mount Pleasant area of the city.
1 miSE
Park
Filipino Plaza, Vancouver
26 min walk • Filipino Plaza is a landscaped park located in Vanness Avenue, west of SkyTrain's Nanaimo Station in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
1 miNW
49°16'31"N • 123°4'48"W
1000 Parker Street Studios, Vancouver
27 min walk • Museum
0.6 miW
Street
Windsor Way, Vancouver
15 min walk • Windsor Way is a special community street that links four parks and three elementary schools as well as a bike path in East Vancouver, Canada, which was identified as a local Greenway in the Kensington-Cedar Cottage Visioning process.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rio Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Broadway, Vancouver (3 min walk), Little Italy, Vancouver (14 min walk), Windsor Way, Vancouver (15 min walk), John Hendry Park, Vancouver (15 min walk).

How to get to Rio Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rio Theatre:

Trolleybus

Commercial-Broadway Station Bay 2 • Lines: 20 (1 min walk)
Commercial-Broadway Station Bay 4 • Lines: 9 (1 min walk)

Bus

Commercial-Broadway Station Bay 3 • Lines: 99 (2 min walk)
Clark Drive at East Broadway • Lines: 22 (9 min walk)

Metro

Commercial–Broadway • Lines: Expo Line, Millennium Line (2 min walk)
VCC-Clark • Lines: Millennium Line (13 min walk)

Train

Vancouver (22 min walk)